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Maternal Fetal Attachment

The Effect of Fetal Movement Counting on Maternal Fetal Attachment in Primiparous Women.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180112038324N1
Enrollment
110
Registered
2018-03-10
Start date
2018-02-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-03-26

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Conditions

The Effect of Fetal Movement Counting on Maternal Fetal Attachment.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, the Cranley's maternal fetal attachment questionnaire(MFAS) is completed before intervention.Then, counts of the movements of the fetus are taught to

Sponsors

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having ages of 18-35 years Having at least elementary education Familiarity with Persian and Turkish Iranian nationality The first Pregnancy Not having a history of abortion and infertility Singleton pregnancy Gastational age of between 28-34 weeks Gain score less than 22 from general health questionnaireGHQ28 Not having vaginal bleeding during pregnancy Not having blood pressure in pregnancy Not having heart disease and diabetes Not having substance abuse and smoking Not having a history of death for the loved ones in the last six months Not having a history of mental disorders Wanted pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Vaginal bleeding Having chronic blood pressure Multiparous women Multipel pregnancy Intra uterin growth retardation Surgical history Pregnant less than 28 weeks Pregnant more than 34 weeks Primigravid less than 18 years old Primigravid more than 35 years old

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal Fetal Attachment. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Cranley's Maternal Fetal Attachment Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Counting Fetal Movements. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Putting hands on the abdomen and counting the number of fetal movements.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSima Faraji

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

faraji.s@umsu.ac.ir+98 44 3348 5014

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026